Pattaya Motorbike Taxi Drivers Arrested for Attacking Foreigner Over Parking Spot

Motorcycle taxi in Bangkok.
Motorbike taxi in Thailand. The drivers are waiting for customers. The Volkswagen in the back turns into a bar at nighttime. Photo: Photo: Tore Bustad / flickr.

Two motorbike taxi drivers, commonly referred to as “Win,” in Pattaya, were arrested on Monday, January 1st, 2024, following a physical assault against a foreign [Read More…]

Pattaya City Officials Considering Banning Parking on Beach Side of Pattaya Beach Road Again

Beach Road in Pattaya near Walking Street
Beach Road in Pattaya near Walking Street. Photo: Ruslik0.

Pattaya City officials are considering cancelling an order implemented during the Covid-19 pandemic allowing parking on the beach side of Pattaya Beach, but have yet [Read More…]

Bangkok gets tough with motorcyclists riding or parking on pavements

Motorcycles at Sukhumvit Soi 4/3 Nana intersection in Bangkok
Motorcycles at Sukhumvit Soi 4/3 Nana intersection in Bangkok. Photo: Khaosaming.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is getting tough with motorcyclists who either ride or park on the capital’s pavements, with fines of up to 5,000 [Read More…]

Pattaya City officials investigate alleged public parking fee scams at Bali Hai Pier

Pattaya City sign and boats at Pattaya pier
Pattaya City sign and boats at Pattaya pier. Photo: WallpaperFlare.

Pattaya City officials visited Bali Hai Pier yesterday, February 22nd, to follow up on reports from local residents and domestic tourists of unscrupulous individuals allegedly [Read More…]